Hi, I'm Demietrich

Engineer and tinkerer exploring the world of local LLMs. I build things, break things, and write about what I learn.

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Jul 20, 2026

The Classic MNIST Dataset Neural Net

Hands on with the classic number recognition neural net.

The Classic MNIST Dataset Neural Net
MNIST PyTorch deep-learning neural-network fundamentals image-classification
Jul 13, 2026

Local LLM Finetuning Experiments

Fine-tuning small LLMs on consumer hardware: from unsloth CLI to LLaMA-Factory with ZeRO-2.

llm finetuning qwen gemma llama-factory unsloth mediawiki dataset